On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 00:17 -0500, Robert Derman wrote: > Paul wrote: > > >> I appreciate the idea and functionality of OpneOffice.org very much. > >> However to replace a most dominant office suite provider, i have no > >> alternative for its outlook mail. Moreover, i loose my mail > >> archive/boxes > >> and address book. > >> > >> Is here something for OOo to entertain? > >> > >> Thank you very much and success for an open world! > > > > > > > > This question is asked, at least, daily. Most people on this list have an > > opinion on this one way or the other. The current answer is that there is > > not presently an email client offered with OOo. > > > > IMHO I don't believe that OOo should never have a email application. > > There > > are plenty of good Open Source email clients that will do the job (and > > the > > list and quality is improving all the time). > > Just my $0.02 worth... > > /paul > > The simple fact that this question is asked almost daily, proves that > all those that hold that opinion are almost certainly wrong! What most > of those people are asking for is not just an email client like > Thunderbird, but one with ALL the features of Outlook, and FULLY > INTEGRATED with OpenOffice.org.
There have been calls for assembling a list of what this "FULLY INTEGRATED" means. The responses have been pretty low. I still think that the current approach of getting Lightning completed and then integrating Thunderbird/Lightning with OOo via extensions is not only sufficient but the better approach. André.
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